206. Hernia Surgery Meeting Update

About this episode

This episode discusses various complications and outcomes related to hernia surgery and transplantation.

This week, the topic of discussion was: American Hernia SocietyTwitterLive TweetingTRAM Flap ComplicationsDIEP Flap ComplicationsHernia after TransplantationLiver TransplantKidney TransplantAnxiety and Depression and Hernia OutcomesMicroplastics after Hernia Repair with MeshCancer and Hernia RepairAmerican College of SurgeonsWelcome to HerniaTalk LIVE, a Q&A hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist who practices at the Beverly Hills Hernia Center. Thi...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Shirin Towfigh

Topics covered

• hernia surgery
• transplantation complications
• mental health and hernia outcomes
• microplastics and hernia repair
• hernia repair techniques

Keywords

• hernia surgery
• TRAM flap complications
• DIEP flap complications
• anxiety and depression
• microplastics
• cancer and hernia repair

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Hernia Society, American College of Surgeons, Beverly Hills Hernia Center

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